Nursing interventions; aseptic technique, blood draws, communications skills, critical thinking,proper documentation as per guidelines, EKG and recognizing of arrhythmia, interpretation of blood results and reporting abnormal and critical values, monitoring patients pre, intra,and post procedures, Nursing, progress, Radiology record keeping, reporting, triage, vital signs taking, wound, assessment, and dressing care.
My skills include intravenous therapy, computerized charting such as Care 4, First Net, and Health Promoting educator. I'm an enthusiastic people person, and I also have great bedside manner, advanced problem-solving, great organizational skills, great skills in peripherally inserted intravenous catheters, and I'm recognized by management and staff members for this outstanding performance.
Emergency Room Responsibilities
Worked as a team with physicians, other nurses and healthcare professionals to provide care, monitor health conditions, plan long-term care needs, administer medicine, use medical equipment, perform minor medical operations, and advise patients and their families on illness, care and continued care after hospital stay. Acted as first line defense for a hospital for accidents, allergic reactions, major urgent medical care. Utilized critical thinking skills to provide care and stabilize patients. Treated the problem and prepared patient for discharge home or made arrangements for a longer hospital stay.
Interventional Radiology
Worked as team with Radiologists, other nurses and healthcare providers(anesthesia), to provide ,pre, intra and post care to patients undergoing radiology procedures such as Biopsies(liver etc), bone marrow biopsy, abdominal drain placements, Central catheter placement etc. Administer conscious sedation medications under the direction of radiologist, and monitored patients as per hospital protocol. Assisted anesthesia members with those patients requiring general anesthesia for procedures. Discharged and provide instructions for patients stable for discharge. Made arrangements for patients requiring admission or Post Anesthesia care.